City Gas Franchise Clash Prompts Court Action
In a Consumers’ Gas Trust versus Citizens’ Gas dispute, Borst sues to enjoin city transfer of an option to sell the plant. A 50 cent ordinance and 2 cent gas rate were cited. Attorneys prepared amended pleadings as judge set Friday hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Gas Company
Superior Court
George F. Borst
Consumers’ Gas Trust Company
W. H. Miller
Vinson Carter
Miler
Ottzmin
Citisens’ Gas Company
Saltzman
Citizens’ Gus Company
Cnntrack
Hegel Uy
Citizens’ Company
Henry Warrum
Merrill Moores
Attornneys
Local Jottings From Our City by Away Men and Nate Novka
A mosaic of city notes mentions Indianapolis coal dealers in the Indiana Michigan Coal Dealers association, Indiana University alumni discussing two medical colleges, smoke statistics, and Park Superintendent Clyde Power on a reduced salary. It records theater crowds, weather, a trench on a main street with unlit lamps, and hullabaloo at Denison hotel with new storm entrance for the women’s entrance.
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Bricttema
Nate Novka
Indianapolis
Indiana-Michigan Coal Dealers’ Association
Indiana University
Governor of Omsk Assassinated in Akmolinek Province
Dec 3 report from St. Petersburg says the governor of Omsk, capital of Akmolinek province, was killed today by an assassin. Adolanna Busch, millionaire brewer, is seriously ill at his home in St. Louis after a pneumonia attack.
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Serippe-MeHee Presa Association
BT. Petersburg
Goveror
Omsk
Akmolinek
BUSCH
Serippe-Mehiane Preap
Anauemei
BT. Louis
Adolanna Busch
Seriouvly
Martha Washington hotel opened to women guests
In New York City the Martha Washington hotel, long closed to men, will be opened to women as a profitless refuge. Stockholders, after four years of losses from serving only women, seek a financial return and consider a sale or new occupant to revive the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Scrippn
New York City
Martha Washington
Hunt for Turkeys at Pine Knot Forests
Serippas McRae reports Roosevelt and party began a hunting and boating expedition in Albemarle County Pine Knot forests with Mrs Roosevelt and others enjoying open-air horseback riding. The Roosevelts will remain at Pine Knot until Monday night while local residents visit.
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Serippas
Pine Knot
Roosevelte
Nicholas Longworth
Ohin
Card of Thanks from Sisters of the Good Shepherd
The Sisters of the Good Shepherd express gratitude to kind friends and benefactors for Christmas gifts for the children and for past year remembrances. They wish blessings, joy, and a prosperous New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisters of the Good Shepherd
Sisters OF the Good Shephird
Fatal Attack in Columbia Avenue Area
William Herrick aged 6 died from heart trouble Friday near Columbia avenue and Thirteenth Street before medical help could reach him. He collapsed in the Indianapolis Stove Company office after entering Dr John Bull’s nearby clinic. An autopsy will be conducted to determine the cause of death while his home is with a married daughter at Bennett's Switch.
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William Herrick
Fridtay
Columbia-ave
Alt
Herrick
John Bull
E. Thirfteenth St
Columbia Ave
Jand
Indletapolis Stove Company
Dr. Bull
Boy Drunk Refused to Name Source of Liquor
Humane Officer Axtell found Amithers, a minor, intoxicated at dd B Vermont Ave living at dwelling on a Friday. He could scarcely walk and refused to say where he obtained liquor. He was sent to the Destention home.
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Axtell
Amithers
Vermont
Indiana Teachers Attend Lumbering Session on Labor Problem
Thousands of teachers filled Tomlinson hall for the Indiana State meeting to hear Ward Wright of Clark College and Henry Van Dyke on poetry and human relations. The crowd pressed against the stands as speakers discussed education defects and needs from university and parish school perspectives, with nominations and a subdued political atmosphere. Governor Manly was slated to preside but was absent due to illness.
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Tre Innening Nsession
Endlana
John FL Haines
Nabloxville
Counery Schonla
Lotus J. Coffman
Conneraville
Chy Schows
Joan Cavanaugh
Henry van Dyke
Tomlinson Hall
Henry van
Final Session of Teachers WI Action on Education at Commindian
The meeting of teachers closes Sac waitay with a 9:00 a.m. program in the assembly room of the Cinypael hotel. Rev. Frederick Taylor delivers the invocation at First Baptist, Indianapolis. Addresses by Mies Jane Addams of Chicago and Miss Juna Rienman of New York discuss education reports and commission findings. Reports of committees and miscellaneous business follow.
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Sacwetay
Cinypael
Veginning
Pinang Solo
Edward Ebert Bachelm
Danville
Frederick &. Taylor
First Baptist Church
Indianapolis
Menars
Fred Luzconic
Edward Ebert Buchhelm
Mies
Jane Addams
Chicago
Juna Rienman
New York
The
Educational Commission
Indiana Teachers Association Opens Despite Noise
The Claypool hotel assembly room reached capacity as the Indiana Teachers Association opened Thursday night. Attendance exceeded expectations though some could not gain admission due to the crowd. The program announced details about the session and its goals, and speakers emphasized support for school funding.
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Claypool
Indiana State
Seasion
Ram
Wisconsin teacher advocates system of medical inspection
President John Sims of the Wisconsin Teachers Association urged a public school medical inspection system at the 54th annual convention in Milwaukee. He argued health is central to education and cited causes like bad ventilation plumbing heating and improperly adjusted desks as harming pupils. He urged the convention to seek statutory provision for school medical inspection to protect health and life through sanitary law compliance.
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Bilwaukee
Wis
John Sims
Wisconsin Teachers’ Association
Negro as a Bandit Tucker Captured After Midnight Chase
James Tucker, described as a Negro bandit, was arrested shortly after midnight following a long pursuit by patrolmen Rodas, Walker, and Gillispie. Tucker attempted a holdup on Roy Cornet and T. Moore near Missouri and Washington, drew a weapon, and was fired upon by a passer-by. He fled north toward Missouri, prompting a citywide chase that ended with officers capturing him on the Bix Four railroad line between Ohio and New York streets. Tucker's home is in Lexington, Kentucky, and he had only recently arrived.
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James ‘Tucker
Negro
Rodaswacker
Gillispie
Tucker
Roy Cornet
T. Moore
Miesourt
Manre
Cornet
Miasaurist
Janusen Wee Paeving
Johnson
Miasouriay
Moore
Cormat
Rodamarker
Gillaspie
Osage
Washington Ste
Gro
Ohio
New York-sts
Lexington
Murder in a Hotel Sparks Tragic Double Incident
In South Bend a man and woman known as Serippa-Mettae Prom Amiton alias Edith Howard were stabbed in the heart by Ray Armstrong of Dewagiac Michigan at a hotel. Armstrong used a dagger and fled at the hospital door. Armstrong reportedly stabbed himself and is dying.
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Serippa-Mettae Prom Amiton
Bouth Bend
Ink
Des
Cayete Vincent
Edith Howard
Ray Armstrong
Train collision at Guilarate causes many injuries and fatalities
In Guilarate Lombaray yesterday a pair of technical trains collided while entering the railway station. Several deaths are reported among victims of the talks and accident. About thirty people were injured, many seriously, as rescuers worked amid the wreckage.
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Prem Assarinien
Nome
acci+dent
Guilarate
Lombaray
Trustees File Interlocutory Injunction in Birmingham Case
A partition suit was filed in the Birmingham city court yesterday seeking an interlocutory injunction to restrain Standard Trust Company of Delaware from acting in a manner that could affect BUED Trust Company. The filing names Standard Trust Company and its Delaware corporation as respondents and seeks swift court action.
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Dofippasnenae
Kteas newacreuUs
Birmingham
Ala
Bee
Standard Trust Company, & Delaware Corporacion
Rom
Juvenile Court Seeks Better Quarters for Witnesses
Indianapolis report shows Juvenile Court needs larger, ventilated space to protect child witnesses. Officials propose moving from crowded basement rooms to clinic and jury rooms, with future court hearing rooms and better privacy. City departments must vacate space as new hall is planned, pending mayoral approval.
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Juvendly Court
Superior Court
Juvenie Court
Rockwalter
Mystery at Boston Woman Found Dead Near Hospital Grounds
Police detain four women including the lodging house proprietor Mrs Brown after a young woman is found murdered near The Massachusetts General Hospital grounds. A key was found against the house at 3% Blossom Street, amplifying the lead to the lodging house.
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General Hospital
Scrippe-Mefiear Crean Ancortation
Boston
Bec
Polles
Messachusetts
Q Lodging House
Wife to sue actor in divorce case in Chicago lawyer
Ethel Lever wife of George M Cohan the actor is preparing to sue for divorce. Her mother confirms the report stating the suit will be filed immediately through attorney Harrington of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-MrRae
New York
Ethel Lever
George SL Cohan
Broadway
Fire Devastates Strawboard Plant in Philadelphia
A fire at the strawboard company's plant in Philadelphia caused an estimated 500000 dollars in damage last night. Four buildings were destroyed, 15 facilities were burned out, and 40 people were left unemployed.
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Philadelphia
Strawboard Company
ICassatt Dies Suddenlly at Philadelphia Home
Alexander Johnston Cassatt president of the Pennsylvania Railroad dies suddenly at his Philadelphia home at 1 o clock. Born in Pittsburgh he held key roles including general manager and director before becoming railroad president in 1900. Survived by family as illness from whooping cough had kept his condition private.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Scrippe-McRae Press Associaton
Tiuladelphia
A. J. Cassatt
Sronsylvania Railroad
Cuesett
Cassaty
Mes
Cassatt
Alexander Johnston Cassatt
Pittsburg
University of Hardeitrg
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Engaedt
Raed
Georgia
Penneylvania
Radman
Philadelphia & Erie Railroad
Pennsylvanis
Pennsylvana
Pennsylvania
Fitsburg
Notable Banquet for Physicians in Indianapolis
A commemorative banquet honoring the amalgamation of three medical schools will be held at the Claypool hotel Saturday night. Notable speakers include Drs. Frank Billings, A. Beveridge, and James Whitcomb Riley. Alumni total about 2,500 with 114 former instructors now in Purdue faculty.
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Suntiana Medical College
Censtral College of Payvnomas and Surgeons
Fort Wayne Medical College
Yu School of Mediche
Puris University
Claypool Hotel
Stanley Coulter Sf
Touremaster
Frank B. Wynn
A. F. Sterne
A. W. Brayton
Indianapolla
Frank Billings
Chienge
The
American Medical Association
W. Wiles
Indiana Medical College
Purdue
Agricultural Department
Washington, D. C
George H. Simsmons
Chicago
Bre
A. J. Beveridge
India
George Ade
Indiana
James Whitcamn Riley
IL Ik
Jaren
Purdue School of Medicine
Indianapolis
Marion County Medical Society
Indiana Shate Medical Society
Pony Lands On Dining Table In Frightful Rampage
In Marion Ohio Tec 2 a pony ridden by 8 year old Matthew McKinatry ran away at a railway crossing and dashed into Louis Mendham's home. The fore feet landed on the dining room table and dishes shattered. A three year old child required a physician after the scare.
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Marion
Matthew McKinatry
Louis Mendham
Judge Refuses Mercy for John Whitton in Traction Line Case
Judge Fremont Alford refused clemency sought by the Horse-Thief Detective association for John Whitton who terrorized riders on the Indianapolis and Martinsville traction line for three days. Whitton pleaded guilty to drawing a deadly weapon and received 30 days in the workhouse and a $3 fine. The association warned of an appeal to Gov. J Frank Hanly while Alford criticized that group for seeking leniency and recounted prior requests to separate a woman from her children over a chicken theft case.
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Fremont Alford
Toligton
John Whitton
Indianapolis
Martinsville
Alford
Whitson
Horse Thief Detective Association
Whiten
Jmige Alford
FORGERY CHARGES AGAINST PERKINS AND OTHERS IN NEW YORK CASE
New York December 2. George W. Paw Joe former NY Life vice president and Morgan partner was indicted by the grand jury in the life insurance scandal. Indictments also name Mr Perkins and Charles Fatrenitd for forgery in various degrees. Perkins arrested and pleaded not guilty with option to change plea by January 21. Fatrenitd, a New York Life director, indicted for a stock transaction with Chicago and Northwestern railroad. Jury notes investigators said defendants acted to benefit policyholders, not personally. Dummy stock sale alleged to NY Security and Trust company deceitfully recorded.
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Arrippe
Khao Press Association
New York
George TW
Paw Jone
New York Life Insurance Company
J. Pierpont Morgan
Grand
Mfe Insurance
Alx Indiatmenta
Ageinet
Perkins
Thindagres
Jerome Bad
Levin A. Daludald
Gatre Court
Young Morgan
Frog
Pykins
Cleveland A. Dodge
Riverd NY
Sr Derana
Charles Fatrenitd
New York Life
New York Trust and Security Company
Lif
Fatrehtd
Europe
Parkinws
Fatrehild
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
New York Life Affairs
New York Life Company
Perkine
New York Security
Nd Trust Company
Consert
Penking
Insurance
Ste
Ischa Jerkinw
Salte
Vaudeville Visit By Nurse To Juvenile Court Clinic
Eleanor Ketcham and two nurses escorted several juvenile court clinic boys to a Grand vaudeville show. The boys asked eager questions about the outing and the nurse invited them to meet at the alley entrance. Governor Henry showed slight improvement but remained ordered to rest and avoid official duties until Monday.
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Eleanor Ketcham
Miss Ketcham
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Holtzman
Zens’ Co
Clyde Power
Hanty
Statehouse
Fie
Mendry Hitls
Benels of Pennsylvaniast
Denison
Express Company
Christman
Brightwood
Raven
Russia
Hotel For Women Not Profit-Maker
United States
Virginia Woods
Vand Dyke
Wright
Sinas Ag
Hus
Menierg
Anhaamo
Koh. Bryan
Frantieat Ge
Mio HL
Start
Manual Traiing High School
Thy Efty
Robert J Ale
Tomlinson
Tommlinson Ball—String Orchestra
Aly Fro Rulte
Teh
Opery
Thomas Fey
Haydn
Schaefer Symphony Orchestra
Munir
Aote
Fred Nodre
Inds
Careroll TD. Wright
Clark College
Commindian
Wisconsin
Razor
Whitestown
Carrie Vincent
Rerppr McRae
Press Association
Magana Falls
Mary Hagen
Buffalo
Prospect Point
Mars Hagen
Bued Trust Company
George W. Stubbs
Juvenila Court
Esart
Stubbs
Sorsner
Blaine Millet
Whee
Mystery AT
Beat Epicures
40 Circle
Denison Barher Shor
Mosderg, Tailor
Pambroks Arcade
WulUings
Bery and
Artidace
Icassatt
Ald
Carbatt
Gooda Gus Habich
Washington
Aanjien 2 & Co
Pony
NEW York Life Indict
Charles Fairchild
Mr. Porking
Brocks
Gom
Mibs Ketcham
Hanry
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